Student Feature – Abigail Hedgecock

A Well-Rounded Trailblazer

Abigail Hedgecock is a well-rounded individual whose life is a testament to her diverse interests and remarkable accomplishments. She distinguishes herself by her active involvement in both the business school, where she excels in ProSales and International Business, and various campus organizations, where she serves as the president of two distinctive groups: an all-female weightlifting organization and a mental health awareness group. Her participation extends to the Chinese communications organization, the club swim team, and Alpha Kappa Psi, showcasing her commitment to personal and professional growth. Additionally, Abigail takes on the role of representing Baylor to prospective students, adding yet another layer to the her professional experiences.

One of Abigail’s most captivating experiences comes from her time in China during high school, where she taught English to kindergarten children in an underdeveloped area. This eye-opening journey allowed her to make a significant impact on the lives of those she encountered while immersing herself in the local culture. It also nurtured her appreciation for diversity and the importance of accepting different cultures. Abigail’s uniqueness further extends to her musical talents, encompassing singing, piano, and violin, which highlight her creative and artistic side. Moreover, her aspiration to obtain a pilot’s license underscores her drive to explore new horizons and pursue her passions.

Abigail’s exceptional journey in the Baylor ProSales program has not only equipped her with sales skills but has also fostered personal growth. Beyond sales techniques, she has honed her abilities in formal communication, email etiquette, creating presentations, and overall professionalism. Abigail’s experiences within ProSales extend into her on-campus job, where she uses her skills to connect with potential students, inform stakeholders about departmental appointments, and conduct campus tours to promote Baylor. Her dedication to personal and professional development, combined with her passion for helping others and her love for aviation, make Abigail Hedgecock a standout individual who seeks to uplift those around her and explore new heights in her career. In the Baylor ProSales community, she finds a supportive network that values collaboration and camaraderie, replenishing her belief in the importance of helping others and working together to achieve shared goals.